Week 3: Legal Aspects & Responsibilities in Hazardous Materials Management
Topic(s)
Legal Aspects and Responsibilities in Hazardous Materials ManagementLearning Objective(s)
Describe, define and explain legal aspects and responsibilities in hazardous materials management.
Identify and summarize major laws applying to hazmat at the federal, state, and local levels.
Reading and Resources
EPA letter regarding Hazmat Liability under CERCLA
Case Study: Legal Issues Involving EM and EMS
Liability a Burning Concern Among Firefighters
Liability of Incident Commanders
Deliverables
Week #3 Forum: Legal Aspects and Responsibilities in Hazardous Materials Management